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Healthcare Technology

Critical Issues in Remote Monitoring: Data Capture and Quality

By Jennifer Kent, Ph.D.
Healthcare Technology

As more healthcare activities take place from home, passive continuous monitoring solutions and new technology such as artificial intelligence will be critical to communications between providers and patients. In addition, new solutions that offer overnight monitoring will play a crucial role in helping to fill the gaps, particularly in assessing patient deterioration or changes in health conditions. The pandemic has forever changed the trajectory of healthcare and specifically virtual care.

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Doug Folsom, TRIMEDX
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The Evolution of Medical Device Cybersecurity Threats in the Wake of COVID-19

By Doug Folsom
Doug Folsom, TRIMEDX

The omicron variant of the coronavirus has made clear that the impact of the pandemic is far from over, particularly for health systems and hospitals. The ongoing need to limit close contact between providers and patients means technology will continue to play a key role, but with that increased reliance on technology comes the heightened exposure to cyber risks, as well.

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